Health

LifeLabs $30 home visit fee an equity issue, says area residents and local health coalition
Laura LeMiere’s nana is 90-years-old and has limited mobility. When she required blood work to confirm a health concern, her… Continue reading “LifeLabs $30 home visit fee an equity issue, says area residents and local health coalition”

Santa leaves generous gift for community CT scanner
The Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation is excited to receive a letter and a gift from Santa Claus following the Merry… Continue reading “Santa leaves generous gift for community CT scanner”

Catching a cold still possible, even with exceptional hygiene: Health unit
While most of us are being extra cautious these days when it comes to personal hygiene, some readers have been… Continue reading “Catching a cold still possible, even with exceptional hygiene: Health unit”

A dose of good news: First local vaccine arrives
The local health unit today received the first local allocation of COVID-19 vaccine and is rolling out its plan to… Continue reading “A dose of good news: First local vaccine arrives”

Podcast Teaser: Not your average needle
It’s not a regular occurrence, but it does seem to happen more frequently lately. The person I’m interviewing for an… Continue reading “Podcast Teaser: Not your average needle”

Kawartha Care offers more services, hours in 2021
Kawartha Care wellness centre is making it easier for clients to obtain help amidst the pandemic, improving their services and… Continue reading “Kawartha Care offers more services, hours in 2021”

No vaccine available until February, says local health unit
The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit is primed and ready for a massive COVID-19 vaccination program across their… Continue reading “No vaccine available until February, says local health unit”

